Pacific Whale Foundation is proud to offer Maui’s premier at-sea dining experience on a smooth-riding, high-tech catamaran designed for ocean dining. Our dinner cruise departs from historic Lahaina Harbor and features guaranteed outdoor seating, so everyone can enjoy the spellbinding views of the sunset, ocean and verdant West Maui Mountains and neighboring islands.

Begin your evening with chilled cocktails from our onboard galley, followed by a chef-prepared four-course dinner served tableside by our attentive staff. Live island-style music by a talented local musician adds to the magic of the evening.

We feature locally grown foods and sustainable seafood on this cruise, including locally grown salad greens and vegetables, locally raised all-natural beef, locally caught fresh fish and Hawaiian taro. It all adds up to a relaxing, romantic and memorable way to enjoy a beautiful Maui evening. Watch video
 

• Tantalizing steaks, grilled fresh onboard and served with local mushroom jus. (Our beef is 100% grass fed for exceptional flavor and nutrition.)
• Boneless teriyaki chicken breast, also grilled fresh onboard, and topped with sweet pieces of Maui pineapple and green onion.
• Fresh local catch of the day (shortbill spearfish, known in Hawaii as hebi, or blue marlin, known locally as kajiki), breaded and served with garlic soy cream sauce
• Our vegetarian/vegan option: sesame cilantro tofu with mango sauce

Beverages
Complimentary cocktails include Mai Tais, tropical well drinks, wine and Maui micro-brewed beer. (Note: Pacific Whale Foundation promotes responsible drinking; alcoholic drinks limited to three per adult. 21+, must have valid picture i.d.) 

Unlimited chilled soda, juice and filtered water

Departs: Daily from Lahaina Harbor
Approximate Duration: 2 Hours
Check-in Time: 45 minutes prior to departure
Check-in Location: Pacific Whale Foundation Lahaina Ocean Store at 612 Front Street, Lahaina

 

Avoid the hassle of parking and scramble for decent seats along the waterfront this 4th of July. Instead hop aboard one of our double-decker catamarans and get the best fireworks seats possible! With a fully stocked bar, great crew, good food, and great views, you are sure to remember this 4th of July celebration. This cruise includes all-American favorite appetizers, yummy deserts and cocktails, and festive music. Our taste bud tantalizer appetizers includes barbecued chicken , sautéed vegetables and tofu in a flavorful black bean sauce, Mediterranean pasta salad, sliced watermelon; and for desert we offer homemade cookies. We also include all you can drink juices, sodas and filtered water and each adult gets 3 cocktails of their choice of beer, wine, tropical well drinks including our famous Mai Tais (adults 21+, must have valid picture i.d.). Be sure to book this popular cruise early as these cruises sell out in advance every year!

Avoid the hassle of finding parking and good seats on the shoreline. Bring your family and friends on this cruise to enjoy the colorful fireworks and celebrate Independence Day. Enjoy American favorite appetizers, yummy deserts and unlimited soda and juice for all. Our tantalizing appetizers include barbecued chicken, sautéed vegetables and tofu in a flavorful black bean sauce. Mediterranean pasta salad, sliced watermelon and we offer dessert of homemade cookies. We also include all you can drink juices, sodas and filtered water (no-alcohol on this cruise). Book early, this cruise is ideal for families and sells out every year!

** Note: Cruise rescheduled for 8:30pm departure on 6/4 only **

Experience the enchantment of Maui's velvet night sky on this stargazing cruise with Pacific Whale Foundation Eco-Adventures. Here in Hawaii, the most remote island chain in the world, you'll experience brilliant stars from an optimal vantage point. This cruise is narrated by special guest Harriett Witt, an international award winning astronomy writer and speaker, known for her entertaining and informative commentary on the stars. Her writing has been featured in publications such as Sky & Telescope, and Spirit of Aloha. During winter (December through April), we'll lower a hydrophone into the sea, so you can listen to the haunting and mysterious songs of humpback whales in the ocean around us.

* Unlimited juices and soda
* Up to 3 alcoholic beverages (locally brewed Maui Brewing Co. beer,  red and white wine, Mai Tais and tropical well drinks) for adults 21+, must have valid picture i.d.
* Appetizers:
- Crudite Platter: Carrots, Celery, Broccoli Florets, Pita Bread served with Maui Onion Dip, and Roasted Garlic Thai Basil Hummus
- Local and International Cheese: luscious Surfing Goat Dairy garden Fantasia, Sharp Vermont Cheddar, Creamy Swiss, Smoked Gouda
- Assorted Crackers (wheat, cracked seed, peppered)
- Spicy Spinach Wrap: grilled tortillas filled with Spicy Spinach Parmesan cheese spread, layered between Fresh Waipolli Greens, and crisp, grilled vegetables
- Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies: homemade and fresh baked with Guittard Chocolate
- Tropical Fruit Tart: crisp tart shells filled with Lilikoi Mousse
- Free full-color marine life poster

Departs: Select evenings, 8:00 to 10:00 pm
Duration: Approximately 2 hours
Check-in: 45 minutes prior to departure:
- Pacific Whale Foundation Lahaina Ocean Store at 612 Front Street, Lahaina

Do something truly special on your Valentines Day; head out onto the ocean for a romantic evening with Pacific Whale Foundation’s Valentines Day Dinner Cruise!  Upgrade your Valentine’s Day Dinner Cruise ticket and enjoy premium seating, with a guaranteed private table for your party. Your Premium Valentine’s Day Dinner Cruise option also includes an upgraded menu of complimentary beverages, including up to three cocktails per adult, 21+, with valid picture i.d., including frozen, blended cocktails, premium Maui microbrewery beer (from Maui Brewing Co.), wine, Mai Tais and other tropical mixed drinks, and all-you-can-drink chilled soda, juice, and filtered water.  Premium seats aboard our Valentine’s Day Dinner Cruise are limited, so please make your reservation early.  Our attentive staff will provide table side service of a delicious meal, with each plate prepared by our onboard chef.

The Valentine’s Day menu will include a choice of 

• Grilled Grass Fed Beef with Local Mushroom jus
• Boneless Teriyaki Chicken breast with pineapple and grilled onions
• Seared local caught fresh island fish with garlic soy cream sauce
• Sesame Cilantro Tofu with Mango sauce. 
• Entrees will be accompanied by baked spinach dip with fresh baked Focaccia Bread, fresh medley of Island grown Greens with Maui Onion dressing, Rice Pilaf, and Sautéed Carrots and Zucchini. 
• Special, decadent Valentine’s Day desserts

Includes: sparkling wine, Maui Brewing Co. beer, wine, Mai Tais and other tropical mixed drinks, plus unlimited soda, juices and filtered water.

Dress is casual. Guests may need a light jacket for the cool Maui evenings that occur at this time of year. Check in at 612 Front Street in Lahaina at our Pacific Whale Foundation Retail Store, just across from the famous Lahaina banyan tree.

Premium seating customers enjoy VIP boarding and private tables with outdoor seating on this festive holiday sunset cruise. Sunset is an especially beautiful time to be out on the water; bring your camera for the spectacular views of the surrounding Hawaiian Islands (Maui, Molokai, Kaho'olawe and Lanai) and possibly some sightings of humpback whales or dolphins. The evening includes live, island style entertainment and a buffet feast featuring  all of the traditional Thanksgiving fixings. 

Ring in the New Year aboard a fun and festive starlight cruise with the best fireworks seats possible! Enjoy live island music, cocktails and a fabulous array of tantalizing appetizers! Toast to the New Year and let your own reflections dance upon the sea to kindle your own resolutions. This New Year’s Eve is a “blue moon” (the second full moon during the month of December), which will add to the beauty of this extraordinary evening on the ocean. Your ticket includes our delicious appetizers, including Chicken satay with sweet chili dipping sauce, Vegan stuffed mushrooms, Pulled pork with guava BBQ sauce, Hawaiian sweet rolls, Crudite with ranch dressing, Fire & Ice hummus with crackers, fruit platter with guava mint glaze, and chocolate banana cream tarts with whipped cream.

Plus all-you-can-drink chilled soda, juice, filtered water and up to three cocktails per adult, with a choice of local Maui microbrewery (Maui Brewing Co.) beer, plus wine and tropical well drinks including our famous Mai Tais (for adults 21+, must have valid picture i.d.). Desserts are included, too, including chocolate brownies and cookies.  Make this New Year's unforgettable and experience this popular cruise. Book early!

Come aboard our eco-friendly, smooth-riding modern catamaran with friends and family for a festive Christmas Dinner cruise. It’s where the Yuletide and the Maui tide meet! This memorable holiday ocean cruise offers a traditional Christmas dinner served in one of the world’s most beautiful settings: the Pacific Ocean at sunset, where you enjoy spectacular views of the majestic Maui coastline and the neighbor islands. Whale sightings are also very likely, to add to the merriment of the adventure.